Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-02-18


The Vermont Live Stock company find
no occasion for anxiety in the reports
which have come this week Of severe wealth
err and great loss Of live stock in Montana.
Their range is located 500 miles south and
east Of the locality mentioned in the des
patches and news up TO the 9TH inst showed
that, while there had been more snow than
usual and colder weather, the stock was
doing well. Their cattle are all acclimated
animals and the wind, sweeping over the
hills and through the valleys where the
stock range, leaves grass enough bare to
supply them with food.
Mrs. VIM. II. Collins, who is now ON a
visit to friends in Rutland, was one of the
toboggannng party with which the Bar
rctts were enjoying an evenings sport at
the time of the dreadful accident elsewhere
reported Mrs. Collins had just gone down
the chute with friends when the accident
occurred
The First Regiment orchestra furnish
music for the fremen's ball at Shelburne
Falls to night. Last evening they played
for n dance at Hinsdale
Mrs Geo. w. Heath sustained some bad
bruises by fall on the ice Wednesday, and
narrowly escaped fracture of the hip.
The Knights and Ladies' of Honor will
celebrate Washington's birthday with so
cia dance at Crosby hall for which the
/ First Regiment orchestra will furnish nu-
sic.
/ j. A. Titus & Co, manufacturers Of the
/ Acme sewing machine, have begun making
an improved combination roller gauge for
the use of carpenters and other wood work
ers, which has been lately invented by Lu-
cius Barrett and for which patent is now
pending also a hand pump or fire extin-
guisher invented by d. l.. Weatherhead,
/ which will throw water distance of go feet
in continuous stream and will retail for
less than 50 also two articles for carpen-
ters' use-a chisel- handle protector and an
extension poe-invented by w. II. Gage
Of Newfane. The sewing machines made
by this company are giving excellent salts
faction wherever introduced and the firm
intend to largely increase their output the
coming season.
It looks a. though Mr. Stewart, the iron
founder. would soon be able TO resume bust
ness, Mr. Gregg and the workmen having
withdrawn their suits under AN agreement
/ 10y which the workmen are 10 first have
their wages to the amount of $50 each from
the proceeds of the sale of the stock, the
balance, if any to be applied on Gregg 5
note.
Rev r. ID. Metcalf will give a humorous
temperance lecture at Crosby hall next
Moluay evening me Seata WIN Oe lree'
pected.
Mrs. Russell, an experienced laundress,
now located at ioosick rails, y. y, and
doing a successful business proposes to re
move her business to Brattleboro about the
nsV Vi NPln 'ne nov enPioNs seven
here and ia il il La,tar tbou cnst,,,,.r.
rnuld have il Jnn,. in th.,, o,,n homes
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'e "'''e, i'i ''I.i VI o'l ien'le'1 wiz ii,i''
g,lt go, ' I ~ '''i a, W, o'
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MT arthur fratt' who has recently been
on week pleasure TRIP through the Gan
a'aN' TOOK III the montreal carnival siShts
Tor day ana a night.
The burlington winter carnival Is in prog
re7s tils Week ana the burlington people
CONSIDER II success. lhey estimate theli
NlsitorH al iuUVO people I. H. fratt, >
Edwards ana Fred Lewis are the Brat
uiepor" representatives.
me feature oil the week IN the local mar
hS' mas "eeh lhe lurthef drop on eggs
Wilch are now retallslg at - cents pei
dozen.
Mr.. Augustus Lord of the Cambridge di
Vlnty school will preach at the Unitarian
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An entertainment Of unusual novelty anC
interest is promised in the appearance Al
|, the town hall next week, on the dates an
nounced in the advertisement elsewhere
of Prof BriStols company of - traine,
horses, ponies and mules. These animal,
have been exhibited in all the leading cite
of the country and have everywhere draw
crowded houses and excited wonder anC
applause because Of their remarkable skill
+ ana ihteihsehce lhey travel, with then
owner III " mammoth sized special car II
, wiGl e,,es ga. am steep ana e''Ih gay
pupi, 49, p'' a,ie II EiNeH' a pal'lni0 81
EiPoi say '''a' tLeSe horses can taiK
"u' V"1s u" nearly every th'ils eise' an'
hnnorad - go 81 ',ou liz ing M ~!
sbo,y.r.3 an ,ba..,' hi, a1;,,,.il :.
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m pI ii'Ia ~ /" ii'u. uuIi,ie 'Ae PaS' week
can+s nor L,,.boi o,,I 80. -. -
been nlli.,.j ~ a., ;,,', j;,,;.ldit;a',
mt
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, -. 'il :, : pans vi 'le nun
NJ 7e I''" It = 'uNSt'"'e 10! teams touay
-, 80 CIV! ii"S peen ultet o" 10 III
III ~. "''' ny vi au''N J@eNs anu roy
th' ~ '"e ,' an. At an angie 10 Pro'ec
Wv ""e" 'ne ~, His preaA up Oh 10
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th,.a','h a., '''i an 'iie MoIiu ny Ieiephote
: III, ~ Jus "'uS"'' uiless VI
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o neIs Was lar amount "l Nalentln
3, .r"de TINS year, mostly OF the embossed an
p iaCe paper sort nut nothing like the rus
= "hlch was the fashion lew years ago
r The coffee party given by the Lend a
+ Hand club Tuesday evening was a peasan
u affair and snug little sum was realize
IL for the Indian mission,
p, Emerson x Son call special attention tbi
week to their facilities for repairing fum
II ture and making the old as i,ood as nay,
. They employ experienced workmen an
customers can depend ON satisfactory WORK
. A petition for tbs fras lo,t.. daIi,ar,, ;
r Brattleboro was Forwarded 20 tb1 - =,
g ment Yesterday bv Postmaster Childs wit
: statement Of facts showing that the tow,
is entitled to free delivery. The petitio
a was almost universally signed by people Ii,
4 ing in those parts of the village which an
If more or less remote from the business cel